Events Support Contractor

Events Logistics ContractorThe Events Logistics Contractor is a contract based position supporting events scheduled from March - October. Contractor is responsible for supporting set-up of event assets and acting as a brand representative at consumer facing events for Triumph Motorcycles in the United States and Canada. The ultimate goal of this position is to help provide riders with brand experiences consistent with Triumphs positioning by consistently ensuring safe and timely set-up of marketing event assets and being a positive brand representative when interacting with consumers.Major ResponsibilitiesSupport display set-up and break-down at variety of events, to include unloading assembly, disassembly and re-loading of display assets and motorcycles, with an emphasis on care, so assets are maintained in show ready condition, and organization, so assets are easily found when needed.During consumer facing events, act as a positive and knowledgeable brand representative, able to provide event attendees with a positive brand experience.Support Experiential Marketing Specialist on development of schedules and routing, ensuring Triumph stays within DOT guidelines.Support with general maintenance of full fleet of Triumph owned vehicles ensuring regular service, preventative maintenance and any needed repairs are completed.Support event staff (to include Triumph staff, dealer staff and temp staff) in set-up and break-down activities.As required, assist on-site event staff in executing their roles as designated by the respective event guide.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge:General Motorcycle Industry KnowledgeSkills:Must hold valid Drivers LicenseSuperior verbal communication skillsValid drivers license with motorcycle endorsement is preferredMust hold a valid passportDetail oriented with ability to multi-taskSafe motorcycle handling in non-riding scenariosGood eye for visual layout of event spaceAbilities:Resourcefulness and ability to solve problems independentlyDevelop and nurture strong relationshipsRelationshipsInternal:This role works closely with the full marketing departmentThis role also has regular interaction with various departments, field staff and dealersExternalThis role will need to maintain relationships with various mechanics, event organizers, and event temp staffAuthorityThis position has the authority to negotiate contracts related to fleet maintenance and repairs (assuming final approval by Marketing Director, GM, and CFO)This position has spending authority on fleet maintenance and repairs (assuming final approval by Marketing Director, GM, and CFO)This position is required to work very independently. However, this position must understand when circumstances require an executive approval be needed on any particular task.EducationBachelors Degree preferredTrainingTriumph AcademyImmediate training on the job includes a Brand Induction (UK created) to understand the history and vision of the company from a branding perspectivePhysical Requirements of the Job10% office work at a desk or at a conference table, primarily to attend marketing meetings or for planning of event related activity90% travel, including holidays and weekends, and including internationally for consumer or corporate eventsMust be fully vaccinated prior to start dateOtherThis is a contract based position, not a permanent employeeContract support is expected to run from March - OctoberBenefits are not offered to contractors, temporary employees, or part time employees